1 kph is equal to 0.277778 mps.
Definition:
A metric unit of speed, representing the distance in kilometers traveled in one hour.
Origin/History:
The kilometer per hour was introduced as part of the metric system during the French Revolution.
Usage:
The kilometer per hour is widely used around the world for measuring speed, particularly in transportation.
Definition:
A metric unit of speed, representing the distance in meters traveled in one second.
Origin/History:
The meter per second was introduced as part of the metric system during the French Revolution.
Usage:
The meter per second is widely used in science and engineering for measuring speed.
Example: Convert 15 Kilometer per Hour to Meter per Second
To convert Kilometer per Hour to Meter per Second, you can use the following formula:
km/h * 0.277778 = m/s